Sorry about the guy before this he completely gave the wrong answer. To vote for an elected official of the Virginia House of Burgesses you needed to own land and be male. Females couldn't vote, nor could slaves.
EDIT: AND BE 17 OR OLDER
The House of Burgesses was an elected legislative assembly in colonial Virginia. The House of Burgesses was established in 1619.
The House of Burgesses
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The House of Burgesses in Virginia
Virginia House of Burgesses
What law abolished Virginia's elected House of Burgesses
The House of Burgesses was an elected legislative assembly in colonial Virginia. The House of Burgesses was established in 1619.
There was no law that abolished Virginia's House of Burgesses. It simply became the House of Delegates in 1776 which is a lower house in the Virginia legislature.
The House of Burgesses
In 1619, the American colony of Virginia created the elected House Of Burgesses as the lower house of its legislature. In 1769, Virginia's House of Burgesses was dissolved by the British Governor, arguably one of the insults from King George III's government that eventually led to the U.S. Revolution in 1776. Virginia's elected lower house today is known as the Virginia House of Delegates.
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The House of Burgesses in Virginia
Virginia House of Burgesses
The Virginia Colony established the House of Burgesses, which was the first elective governing body in a British colony in 1619.
The General Assembly
The first elected body in the colony of Virginia was called the House of Burgesses. It continued its existence until the establishment of the United States.
Virginia House of Burgesses